What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Leiden?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Leiden is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo to Leiden?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Leiden. However, there are services departing from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Waterloo to Leiden?

The distance between Waterloo and Leiden is 191 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.

How do I travel from Waterloo to Leiden without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €50 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo to Leiden?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Waterloo to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo to Leiden bus from?

Waterloo to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo to Leiden train from?

Waterloo to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Waterloo to Leiden?

The best way to get from Waterloo to Leiden is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 5h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Waterloo to Leiden bus arrive?

Waterloo to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at The Hague station.

Where does the Waterloo to Leiden train arrive?

Waterloo to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Waterloo to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Leiden is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Waterloo to Leiden.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo to Leiden?

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Where can I stay near Leiden?

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 39m
€52–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to The Haguebus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 24m
€18–26
Drive 189.8 km
1. Drive from Waterloo to Leidencar 189.8 km
2h 10m
€35–51
Fly
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 7m
€129–315
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to BRUXELLES Midibus 123 / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
3h 37m
€22–57
Train via Roosendaal
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Roosendaaltrain Ec
2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 16m
€28–49

Waterloo to Leiden by train

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Distance: 190.8 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Waterloo, Belgium and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Waterloo to Leiden Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to The Hague 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11–18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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